The world-famous monster truck Bigfoot made an appearance at the Star Nursery on Ann Road Monday afternoon. Fans of the truck were able to get close to it and meet the driver.

"Bigfoot was actually the first monster truck. It started 37 years ago. We could not do it without the fans. It is because of the fans that we are still around. We have the greatest fans in the world," Bigfoot driver Larry Swim said.

Bigfoot will be crushing cars Tuesday night at the Bullrings’ Night of Fire at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The monster truck will be part of a whole night full of extreme cars and trucks.

The event will include a 76-lap NASCAR Super Late Model feature, a jet car burn, waterless boat races, a car-drifting exhibition and more. Gates open at 5 p.m. Racing starts at 6 p.m. Fireworks will be at 10:20 p.m.

Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada is offering special anniversary pricing on Camp Foxtail registration as a celebration of 100 years of Girl Scouting. Save $100 on resident summer camp with session prices ranging from $50 to $295.

Camp Foxtail is located in the cool in the cool Spring Mountain Range, just 45 minutes from Las Vegas.

Summer sessions run through August 17 and a 10-day pre-registration is required. Registration is available at girlscoutsnv.org.

It's one thing to be in the military and constantly moving around the country. It's something quite different to be pregnant while your spouse is overseas and you're left living in a community far away from family and friends.

That is how Operation Showers of Appreciation got started. It's a way to support those military families who need a good friend to throw them a baby shower when they need it most.

Again this year Operation Showers of Appreciation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, will be assisting more than 100 military moms with all the things they need as a new parent, or soon-to-be parent.

"To have the opportunity to support and lift up these mothers is just fantastic. It helps ensure moms have what they need and reassures deployed dads that their loved ones are cared for so they can focus on their mission," said Kimberly Felshaw, President of Operation Showers of Appreciation.

North Las Vegas Police will be facing off against the United States Air Force Thunderbirds in a softball game Saturday.

The ninth annual charity softball tournament starts at noon at Mojave High School, 5302 Goldfield Street. The money raised in the tournament will go to nearby Elizondo Elementary School.

Besides the softball game, there will be performances by the North Las Vegas Police Department Honor Guard and the K-9 unit. There will also be a chance for people to meet and get autographs from the USAF Thunderbirds. There will be on-site food vendors along with a raffle.